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Green light given to ITV merger

Broadcasters Granada and Carlton were today given the green light to merge in a £4bn (€5.7bn) deal that effectively creates a single ITV network.

Tue, 07 Oct, 2003

Carlton and Granada wait on TV merger decision

ITV groups Carlton and Granada were expected to find out today whether their long-awaited £3.8bn (€5.4bn) merger would be given the go-ahead.

Tue, 07 Oct, 2003

Shares soar on ITV merger plans

Shares in ITV groups Granada and Carlton soared today after speculation that their planned £3.8bn (€5.5bn) merger could get the go-ahead with minimal strings attached.

Mon, 06 Oct, 2003

Granada and Carlton set for merger

The British government is likely to approve a merger between ITV groups Granada and Carlton this week, reports say.

Sun, 05 Oct, 2003

No plans to give up day job - funnyman Lea

Britain’s funniest new comedian is a welder, elected by the viewers of TV series Stand Up Britain.

Sat, 19 Oct, 2002